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Beef Stew

Cultural Context

Beef stew is a hearty dish that has roots in various cultures, often made with local ingredients. In the U.S., it is a popular comfort food, especially during colder months. Variations exist across regions, reflecting local tastes and available ingredients. It is commonly enjoyed as a family meal or during gatherings, showcasing the communal aspect of cooking and sharing food.

AmericanUSmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs beef
1 large onion
2 tablespoons cooking oil
2 medium tomatoes
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 chili
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
4 cups beef stock

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: lean cuts of beef

💰Cheaper: pork

Pork is often less expensive and can be a leaner option.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: white potatoes

Sweet potatoes are more nutritious.

1

Prepare a chopping board for chopping the meat.

2

Chop the beef into bite-sized pieces against the grain, keeping some fat for flavor.

3

Chop onions in half, slice into strips, and then dice.

4

Place a pan over medium heat and add cooking oil.

5

Add onions to the pan and cook until soft, about 30 seconds for a golden brown color.

6

Chop tomatoes while the onions are cooking.

7

Add beef chunks to the softened onions and stir to combine.

8

Cook the beef with the onions for about 1 minute.

9

Add light soy sauce and toss everything together.

10

Add chopped tomatoes, tomato paste, chili, and salt to the mixture.

11

Add 2 cups of beef stock to the pan and reduce the heat.

12

Simmer on low for around 1 hour, checking seasoning and adding more salt if necessary.

13

Taste the beef stew to check for tenderness and seasoning.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Beef BourguignonBeef Goulash

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